Auckland Provincial Gazette – 1871 – No. 17

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✨ Agricultural Statistics



ACCOUNT OF LAND IN CULTIVATION,

AND OF THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE THEREOF,
IN NEW ZEALAND, FEBRUARY, 1871.

(TAKEN UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF "THE CENSUS ACTS AMENDMENT ACT, 1867.")

SUPERINTENDENT COLLECTOR’S RETURN.—PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND.

ELECTORAL DISTRICTS. NUMBERS OF HOLDINGS. IN WHEAT. IN OATS. IN BARLEY. IN HAY. IN POTATOES. QUANTITY OF LAST YEAR’S CROP REMAINING ON HAND WHEN FORM IS FILLED UP.
Acres sown for Grain only. Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). Acres sown for Grain only. Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). Acres sown for Grain only. Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels).
Mongonui and Bay of Islands 108 56¼ 786 43½ 604 2 19½
Marsden 302 280½ 2,503 160 2,284 3 24
Rodney 208 1,03½ 1,868½ 154½ 2,533½ 5 135
Waitemata 124 41½ 531 119½ 2,234 24 552
City of Auckland East Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
City of Auckland West Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
Parnell Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
Newton 5 — — — — — —
Town of Onehunga 40 25 327 1 35 — —
Eden 100 46 1,057 24 594 6 130
Franklin 642 409½ 5,905 728¼ 12,269 66 1,547
Waikato 214 134½ 2,250 376 6,720 14 338
Thames 13 5½ 160 10½ 185 — —
East Coast 98 30 665 143 3,845 15 345

GENERAL TOTALS FOR PROVINCE

| | 1,854 | 1,082 | 15,552½ | 1,772½ | 31,893½ | 135 | 3,090 | 6,062½ | 5,892¼ | 3,801¼ | 15,640 | 331 | 248 | 10 |

I certify that the above is a correct compilation from the original Returns.

R. B. LUSK,
Superintendent Collector.



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Agriculture, Land Cultivation, Crop Statistics, Auckland Province
  • R. B. Lusk, Superintendent Collector